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Krauma - Hot Spring
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Krauma

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Krauma offers a unique spa experience utilizing geothermal waters sourced from Deildartunguhver, Iceland’s largest hot spring. The consistently warm water, flowing at approximately 180 liters per second, is rich in minerals and silica. It's suitable for individuals seeking relaxation and therapeutic benefits through immersion in naturally heated pools, particularly those interested in Icelandic wellness traditions.

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Does Krauma use water directly from Deildartunguhver?

Yes. Krauma receives geothermal water from Deildartunguhver and cools it using cold water rather than adding chemical disinfectants.

How many pools are at Krauma?

Krauma has six bathing pools: five warm pools and one cold pool. It also has steam baths and a relaxation room near the bathing area.

How far is Krauma from Reykjavík?

Krauma is near Reykholt in West Iceland, about 97 kilometers from Reykjavík. It is commonly visited alongside nearby attractions such as Hraunfossar and Barnafoss.

How hot is Deildartunguhver before its water reaches Krauma?

The source produces water at around 100 degrees Celsius, far too hot for direct bathing. Krauma uses heat exchangers to bring that geothermal water down to safe pool temperatures.

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